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Ancient medical texts found in Iraq reveal how Mesopotamian healers sometimes sent patients to sanctuaries as part of treatment.

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Ancient baked-clay cuneiform cylinders from the Neo-Babylonian period. Credit: Ahmed Ali Jawad et al. / CC BY 4.0 Two ancient cuneiform cylinders uncovered in central Iraq are offering rare insight ...